#9796B6 Color
#9796B6 is rgb(151, 150, 182) in RGB and hsl(242, 18%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9796B6
HEX
#9796B6RGB
rgb(151, 150, 182)HSL
hsl(242, 18%, 65%)HSV
hsv(242, 18%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(68.5% 0.047 286.5)CMYK
cmyk(17%, 18%, 0%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9796B6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9796B6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.